GRE Word List
ENDEMIC
belonging or native to a particular people or country
The meaning of the word endemic is belonging or native to a particular people or country.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| unsullied | not soiled or tarnished : not sullied |
| propellant | capable of propelling |
| malingerer | to pretend or exaggerate incapacity or illness (as to avoid duty or work) |
| facile | easily accomplished or attained |
| anarchist | a person who rebels against any authority, established order, or ruling power |
| lance | a steel-tipped spear carried by mounted knights or light cavalry |
| viper | a common Eurasian venomous snake (Vipera berus) that attains a length of about two feet (0.6 meter), varies in color from red, brown, or gray with dark markings to black, and is usually not fatal to humans |
| antiquated | outmoded or discredited by reason of age : old and no longer useful, popular, or accepted |
| ravine | a small narrow steep-sided valley that is larger than a gully and smaller than a canyon and that is usually worn by running water |
| lustrous | reflecting light evenly and efficiently without glitter or sparkle |